Workers (and their families) are stressed by the long hours they have to put in. It’s past time to cut those hours.
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Posted inAmerica and the World
The End of Boris Johnson
Unless the wily prime minister has one last trick up his sleeve
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Shadow Courts for Fossil Fuels Want a Green Makeover
Under the Energy Charter Treaty, investors can sue governments for loss of future profits. Champions say this will be an ‘indispensable tool’ for the green transition.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
The Strikes Beyond the Barricades at COP26
A wave of strikes in Glasgow exposes the need to center workers in climate policy.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Will Aberdeen’s Oil and Gas Overhaul Make Skilled Workers Redundant?
A rich port city is remaking itself for post-oil politics. Aberdeen will now host food festivals and may export green fuel but hosts little heavy industry.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
The European Union and Britain Boost Biden En Route to Glasgow
The president claims America is back in the climate fight, but legislation is the missing ingredient.
Posted inAmerica and the World
No Christmas Turkeys for Britain
How Boris Johnson’s U.K. is crippled by aftereffects of Brexit
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Corporate America’s Empty Threats
Uber, Amazon, and others continually vow to leave any place where public-interest regulation might limit their profits. Don’t buy it.
Posted inTAP
The Royal Family, the Electoral College, and Other Dinosaurs
Today on TAP: America too has its archaic traditions
